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NBA club unable to fly out of Mexico City on time due to plane malfunction

Nuggets arrive in Houston for guest match against Rockets with 16-hour delay

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NBA club unable to fly out of Mexico City on time due to plane malfunction

The Denver Nuggets failed to fly in time from Mexico City after a National Basketball Association (NBA) regular championship game against the Indiana Pacers due to a plane malfunction, ESPN reported.

According to ESPN, the team was forced to return from the airport to the hotel early Sunday morning, and the flight was postponed to the evening of the same day.

On the night of November 8, the Nuggets beat Indiana with a score of 114:102, the match was held in Mexico City. Denver's next opponent will be the Houston Rockets. The meeting will take place on the night of November 10 in Houston.

As reported by journalist Katie Winge in the social network X, the team arrived in Houston with a delay of 16 hours.

Source: РБК ↗

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